친구 — friend
Pronunciation hint: cheen · goo. Standard romanization: chingu.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
친구가 여기 있어요.
My friend is here.
Finding someone · cheen-goo-gah yuh-gee ee-ssuh-yoh
친구를 만났어요.
I met my friend.
Meeting someone · cheen-goo-reul mahn-nah-ssuh-yoh
친구와 사진을 찍어요.
I take a photo with my friend.
Taking a photo together · cheen-goo-wah sah-jee-neul jjee-guh-yoh
친구와 이야기해요.
I talk to my friend.
Talking to someone · cheen-goo-wah ee-yah-gee-hae-yoh
친구와 만나요.
I meet my friend.
Using the word in daily life · cheen-goo-wah mahn-nah-yoh
친구와 같이 놀아요.
I spend time with my friend.
Using the word in daily life · cheen-goo-wah gah-chee noh-rah-yoh